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All the materials in barebones are working teaching documents  subject to review, alteration or abandonment in classroom practice. Anyone is welcome to use this stuff, but copyright remains with Thor May. Feedback, positive or negative, is very welcome.

ESL materials & ideas developed in Korea

Narrative Credibility

A defining idea

Sungsim Courses

Suggested Guiding Principles
Printed Materials Design  

Popup English

Stress, Rhythm, Intonation

Teaching Notes
Student Presentation  

Total Physical Response

Teaching Notes  
Physical Commands  
Mr Dog Looks for Breakfast
Finger Puppet Stories
    

Employment

Job Interview Frame 1 
Job Interview Frame 2 
Job Interview Frame 3 
After the Interview 
Job Application Frame 1 

Numeracy

Teaching Notes 
Numbers for Listening Recognition
Geometric Shapes 
Telling the Time 
Estimating Distances etc. 
Domestic Expenses - Hotel Laundry Bill 1 
Car Hire 1 
Car Hire 2 
Car Hire 3 
Hotel Bills - Teaching Notes
Hotel Bill 1 
Hotel Bill 2 
Hotel Bill 3 
Hotel Bill 4 

Location

Giving local directions  
Map reading & directions  
Counter Inquiry Dialogue
Navigating in Haeundae  

Topical Texts to Learn

Teaching Notes  
Biography  
Korean Food  
A Famous Korean  
My City  
The Buses  

Service Dialogues

Sports Booking  
Dry Cleaning  
Bargaining  

Travel Talk

Travel 1
Travel 2
Travel 3
Travel 4

Gossip

Teaching Notes  
One Minute Whispers  
Five Minute talk topics  

The Hotel Awful

Foreign Visitor - Reading  
Not a Perfect World - Dialogue  
Confusion - Dialogue

Ten Minute History of English

Presentation

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